Sid Caesar

Biography

Sid Caesar (September 8, 1922 – February 12, 2014) was an American comic actor and writer, known as the leading man on the 1950s television series Your Show of Shows and as Coach Calhoun in Grease and Grease 2.

Known For

Coach Calhoun

Grease

Chief Caveman

History of the World: Part I

Joe Capone

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

Studio Chief

Silent Movie

Technical Adviser (at Romanoff's)

A Guide for the Married Man

Melville Crump

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

Coach Vince Calhoun

Grease 2

MAX (voice)

America 2100

Barney

Airport 1975

Sherman

Fire Sale

Ben Powell

The Spirit Is Willing

Ezra Dezire

The Cheap Detective

George Norton

The Busy Body

Self (archive footage)

Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World

Sammy Weaver

The Guilt of Janet Ames

Mr. Snyder

Christmas Snow

Self

All Star Party for Lucille Ball

Papa Tognetti

The Great Mom Swap

Himself

Lunch

Uncle Benjamin

Over the Brooklyn Bridge

Louis Hammerstein

Side by Side

Self

The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV

Ten from Your Show of Shows

Some of Manie's Friends

Self

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

self

Hamburgers

Leo Fisk

Barnaby and Me

Melville Crump (archive footage)

It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point

George Beam

Flight to Holocaust

Self

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

The Emperor

The Emperor's New Clothes

Sid Zellman

The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit

Himself

Sid Caesar Collection: Buried Treasures - The Legend of Sid Caesar

Self

Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club

Sam Green

Found Money

Mr Ellis

Vegas Vacation

Self

Caesar's Writers

Self (archive footage)

Television: The First Fifty Years

Self (uncredited)

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story

Jacob (voice)

Globehunters: An Around the World in 80 Days Adventure

Self (archive footage)

Mel Brooks: Unwrapped

Lazlo Cozart

Curse of the Black Widow

Dr. Dustin Diablo

The Munsters' Revenge

King Goochi (voice)

Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet

Coach Calhoun (archive footage)

The Grease Story

Self

Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'

Himself

The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room

Himself

The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy

Himself

Ann-Margret Smith

Chuck Enders

Tars and Spars

Wizard / Mince Pie U.N. Krust / Narrator (voice)

Thanksgiving in the Land of Oz

Doctor Fixyer Mindyer

Stoogemania

Self

In the Beginning: The Caesar Years

Mr. Petrakis

Love Is Never Silent

Fisherman #2

Cannonball Run II

Max

Wall of Tyranny

(archive footage)

Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television

Old Army Buddy

Comic Book: The Movie

Self

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

Pioneers of Primetime

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

60

Gender

Male

Birthday

1922-09-08

Place of Birth

Yonkers, New York, USA

Also Known As

Isaac Sidney Caesar